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...Department of Afro-American Studies has been without a Ph.D program since its creation in 1969. Similar interdisciplinary Ph.D programs to the one newly-created at Harvard exist at Yale and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst...
...Harvard Afro-American Studies department has gained national prominence over the last decade since Gates assumed the chair in 1991 and assembled a "dream team" of the field's most well-reputed scholars. If approved, the ability to grant Ph.D's would mark another long-sought victory for the department...
...have always planned that when we had the faculty in place and the undergraduate program settled we would move towards a graduate program," said K. Anthony Appiah, professor of Afro-American Studies and Philosophy. "We've had a fair amount of demand...
...Faculty Council declined to endorse a similar proposal over a year ago, asking that the department spend more time in discussions with other departments about Afro-American Studies Department's interdisciplinary nature...
Under the current proposal for the degree program, professors from the Economics, Sociology and Music departments would have official joint oversight for the program with members of the Afro-American Studies department...